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Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Drassodes  Westring, 1851   43 species

Drassodes albicans  (Simon, 1878)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026849

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Description

Tibial apophysis robust, straight and narrowing. Embolus robust, straight and spine-like. Epigyne with lateral depressions in anterior half, not reaching epigastric furrow. Vulva with almost straight spermatheca. Prosoma brown. Chelicerae with closely arranged posterior teeth. Metatarsus I-II and tarsus I-II ventrally with scopula. Opisthosoma brown.

Body length male: 5.5-13.5 mm
Body length female: 10.0-13.5 mm
Additional information

above 1200 m, very frequent above 1650 m

Frequency: Locally frequent

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Mediterranean
Phenology
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 male  female
with maximum activity in late summer
Figures
species

male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Chatzaki et al. 2002b)

species

male Pedipalp
(Chatzaki et al. 2002b)

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female Epigyne
(Chatzaki et al. 2002b)

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female Epigyne
(Simon 1914)

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female Vulva
(Chatzaki et al. 2002b)

species

Chelicerae
(Chatzaki et al. 2002b)

Distribution List

"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.

France   (no references) ||| France / Corsica   (Le Peru, 2007) ||| Georgia   (Otto, 2022) ||| Greece   (no references) ||| Greece / Crete   (Chatzaki et al., 2002b) ||| Italy   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Chatzaki M, Thaler K, Mylonas M (2002b) Ground spiders (Gnaphosidae, Araneae) of Crete and adjacent areas of Greece. Taxonomy and distribution. II. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 109: 603-633 pdf

Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468 pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152 pdf

Simon E (1914) Les arachnides de France 6 (1). Paris (Roret): 1-308 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
07-05-2020 Distribution update Detail